Duty Security Manager

Company Description

The Duty Security Manager is responsible for managing the security workforce at the Yeovil site, ensuring effective contract delivery, scheduling, recruitment, coordination of investigations, performance and absence management, and training. The role works closely with stakeholders to maintain operational standards and compliance.

Provide oversight and leadership when the Site Security Manager is unavailable, ensuring continuity of service and effective decision‑making.

• Ensure team members complete training and hold valid SIA licences.
• Manage staff rosters, leave, sickness, and absences.
• Support, coach, and monitor Security Officers.
• Maintain professional standards and conduct.
• Recognise and reward team achievements.
• Report incidents in line with procedures.
• Work with management to improve service delivery.
• Deliver and review operational and emergency training.
• Monitor and report equipment faults.
• Maintain proficiency in Access Control, CCTV, Detection Systems, and Alarm Systems.
• Participate in company training.
• Act as first point of contact for security issues and escalations.

Essential requirements:

• UK National
• SC Clearance eligibility
• 5‑year checkable work history
• Valid SIA Licence
• 5‑year checkable employment history

Nice to have:

• CCTV SIA Licence
• Health & Safety training
• Customer Service training

Access to training and development opportunities, company discounts, a comprehensive health plan, dental plan, pension plan, payroll ISA, free mortgage advice, cycle‑to‑work scheme, and other employee benefits.